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The US Military’s Devastating Impact on Climate
Our friends at Albany Peace Seekers have produced a tri-fold brochure demonstrating the US military’s effects on climate change and detailing the threats and costs of US nuclear weapons programs. Clicking the images below take you to a printable PDF … Continue reading
Green-washing the military is BS
…or PR. Don’t believe for a minute that the Pentagon is trying to save the planet by using solar panels on roof tops and bio-fuels in their jets.
No War 2017: War and the Environment
You can give a boost to peace, the environment, and the collaboration of movements for both. VFP Linus Pauling Chapter is an affiliate organization of World Beyond War and Veterans For Peace is a national co-sponsor of the event. Our chapter … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Human War Toll, Peace Activism
Tagged carbon, climate change, environment, fossil fuels, NoWar2017, veterans for peace, war, World Beyond War
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The Global Peace Index
Latest results in the 2014 study from the Institute for Economics and Peace. See the interactive map here. Fascinating stuff. And see the highlights video here. Before you go, where do you think the United States ranks on the Global … Continue reading
Happy May Day
Help us celebrate May Day and the Labor Struggle by joining us at two events coming up in May. See the links below for downloadable fliers. The Readers Theater on May 1st was great. See some photos of it here. … Continue reading
Posted in Linus Pauling Chapter Actions
Tagged empire, environment, imperialism, justice, labor, may day, racial justice, unions, war
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Cut Pentagon Spending – Save Jobs – Save the Planet
Too Good to be True??? Mattea Kramer, of the National Priorities Project and Miriam Pemberton, from the Institute for Policy Studies recently penned an excellent article explaining how defense industry infrastructure could be “civilianized” and converted to “green” projects. Here, … Continue reading
Posted in Pentagon Budget, War Economy
Tagged budget, employment, energy, environment, green, jobs, pentagon spending, sequestration
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